How Public Education Nearly Killed Hip Hop in the Cradle
Photo Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesIn the last two months, I’ve read many stories celebrating the 50-year anniversary of Hip Hop. Stories of how teenagers who grew up…
New York’s immigrant spirit tested by influx of asylum-seekers
Faced with its biggest migrant influx since Ellis Island, New York City finds itself grappling with how to provide funding and compassion…Read More
See Sophie Turner Step Out in New York After Filing Joe Jonas Lawsuit
The Queen of the North is taking New York City. Sophie Turner was spotted out and about in the Big Apple on Sept. 21, shortly after filing a lawsuit against…
Sophie Turner Sues Joe Jonas to Return Their 2 Kids to England
Sophie Turner wants her kids to return to England. The Game of Thrones alum filed court documents against estranged husband Joe Jonas on Sept. 21 “as a result of the…
Massive power line will send Canadian hydropower to New York
New York City has begun construction on a project to hook up its grid to hydroelectric power plants in Canada via a 546-kilometre-long transmission line…Read More
Feel Safe Yet? NYC Mayor Eric Adams Deploys Police Robot to Times Square Subway Station
The NYPD is deploying robot police to the Times Square subway station, with New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) saying the move will save the city money, given that…
Logan Avidan Releases New Single/Music Video “Hot And Bothered”
“Hot And Bothered,” the new single/music video from New York City artist Logan Avidan, and the title track from her upcoming album, sees the singer-songwriter leaning into a more polished…
Under pressure from New York City, the Biden admin gives more Venezuelan migrants Temporary Protected Status
Venezuelans who have lived in the U.S. since July are now eligible for Temporary Protected Status, meaning they have the right to get work authorization and live in the U.S.Read…
More fentanyl found under trapdoor in New York daycare where infant died
Police make discovery in investigation after child dies and three others hospitalized after appearing to have been exposed to drugPolice investigating a New York City daycare where a one-year-old boy…
Michael Bloomberg pumps $500 million into bid to close all US coal plants
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced on Wednesday he will pump $500 million into the next phase of his energy transition campaign, aiming to shut down “every last”…